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Discern

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This podcast features content from Discern Magazine. In a world that can be complex and discouraging, it’s refreshing to find thoughtful, practical answers to the questions that affect you. We are dedicated to giving you meaningful insights that are relevant to your life now and that can give you solid hope for your future.
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Episodes

Episode 152: Count the Cost

Written and Presented by Kendrick Diaz In Luke 14, Jesus said a person must “count the cost” to be His disciple. What is the cost of following Jesus Christ? What does it mean to count the cost? Read Online

Nov 24, 202210 minEp. 152

Episode 151: Understanding the Power of Words

Written and Presented by Jeremy Lallier The Bible says a lot about the words we choose to use—but why? Understanding the importance of our words is a vital part of being a Christian in progress. Read Online

Nov 17, 20228 minEp. 151

Episode 150: Be Ready Always to Give an Answer

Written by Bill Palmer and Presented by Clyde Kilough Peter encouraged persecuted Christians to “be ready always to give an answer” for “the hope that is in you.” What does this mean for Christians today? Read Online

Nov 10, 202210 minEp. 150

Episode 149: Today’s Crisis of Leadership

Written by Isaac Khalil and presented by Erik Jones We seem to have many leaders, but no real leadership to help us out of the crises we are in. Why we are unable to find skillful, righteous leaders today? Read Online

Nov 03, 202215 minEp. 149

Episode 148: Three Reasons to Believe in God

Written and Presented by David Treybig Is believing in God something people have to do with unreasoning, blind faith? Or are there sound reasons to be deeply convicted that God truly does exist? Read Online

Oct 27, 202214 minEp. 148

Episode 146: The Role of God’s Spirit Before Baptism

Written and Presented by Jeremy Lallier What role does the Holy Spirit play in our lives before our baptism? How does our connection to God’s Spirit change pre- and post-baptism? Read Online

Sep 29, 20228 minEp. 146

Episode 145: The Global Food Crisis

Written by Isaac Khalil and Presented by Erik Jones Experts around the world are warning of dire food shortages. What are the root causes of these shortages, and how do they fit in Bible prophecy? Read Online

Sep 22, 202214 minEp. 145

Episode 144: As Iron Sharpens Iron

Written and Presented by David Hicks How do we become, and remain, spiritually sharp Christians? God’s Word and Jesus Christ’s example show us what it takes to remain sharp. Read Online

Sep 15, 20229 minEp. 144

Episode 143: “Help My Unbelief”

Written by Bill Palmer and Presented by Kevin Scarbrough Faced with trials—from poor health to financial worries—many Christians find their faith can falter. Are there ways you can build your faith? Read Online

Sep 08, 20229 minEp. 143

Episode 142: Are We in the Last Days?

Written and Presented by Kendrick Diaz Many believe the world will go on indefinitely as it always has, but what does the Bible say? Will there be a set of last days? When will the last days be? Read Online

Sep 01, 20229 minEp. 142

Episode 141: The Kingdom, the Power and the Glory

Written by David Treybig and Presented by Kendrick Diaz “For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever” is a phrase found at the conclusion of Jesus’ model prayer. What does it mean for us today? Read Online

Aug 25, 20227 minEp. 141

Episode 140: The Millennial Reign of Christ

Written by Jim Servidio and Presented by Erik Jones Will Jesus Christ return to rule over the nations of this world, or are the prophecies of a messianic kingdom only symbolic of a spiritual reality? Read Online

Aug 18, 202213 minEp. 140

Episode 138: How to Prepare for the End Times

Written and Presented by Jeremy Lallier The Bible prophesies many destructive events in the end times. Is there anything we can do to prepare? As Christians, what should our priorities be? Read Online

Jul 28, 20228 minEp. 138

Episode 134: When Life Gets Tough

Written by Mike Bennett and Presented by Clyde Kilough Difficult times come in many shapes and sizes. They can disorient, discourage and debilitate us. How can we keep moving forward on our Christian journey? Read Online

Jun 30, 20227 minEp. 134

Episode 133: Forgiving Someone Who Hurt You

Written and Presented by Clyde Kilough It’s not easy to forgive enemies. But what about when a fellow Christian hurts you? Or a friend or family member? What factors should you consider? Read Online

Jun 23, 202213 minEp. 133

Episode 132: The Man of Sin and the Mark of the Beast

Written by David Treybig and Presented by Kevin Scarbrough Bible prophecy tells us that an end-time system will require people to have a “mark” to conduct business. Do recent events suggest how this might occur? Read Online

Jun 16, 202213 minEp. 132

Episode 130: From Pentecost to . . . Pentecostalism?

Written and Presented by Erik Jones A popular religious movement calls itself Pentecostal. But does this movement accurately reflect what occurred on the Day of Pentecost in Acts 2? Read Online

May 26, 202220 minEp. 130

Episode 129: Why Celebrate Pentecost?

Written and Presented by David Treybig Are you planning to celebrate the biblical Feast of Weeks—Pentecost? This Christian holy day has important meanings that continue to be relevant today. Read Online

May 19, 202210 minEp. 129

Episode 127: Why Are Dads Important?

Written by Mary Clark and Presented by Becky Bennett Dads are a disappearing and often disrespected resource. But what do studies, statistics and Scripture tell us about why dads are important? Read Online

May 05, 20228 minEp. 127

Episode 126: The Importance of Mothers

Written by Bruce Gore and Presented by Erik Jones One of God’s most amazing creations is the role of a mother. A mother’s influence helps shape her children and has a profound impact on their future. Read Online

Apr 28, 20227 minEp. 126

Episode 125: When God Is Silent

Written by Jason Hyde and Presented by Kevin Scarbrough We deeply desire God’s answers to our prayers, but we often wonder when or how He will respond. What do we do when it seems God is silent? Read Online

Apr 21, 202211 minEp. 125

Episode 124: Positive Parenting

Written by Tom Clark and Presented by Jeremy Lallier Parenting isn’t an exact science, and every family is different. What can we do to have the best chance of raising happy, healthy and well-adjusted kids? Read Online

Apr 14, 202211 minEp. 124
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